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Doha

Alan Beattie and Frances Williams reported yesterday at the Financial Times Online that, “Heated public disagreements broke out on Monday between the main camps in the Doha round of trade talks, as negotiations stalled over measures permitting developing countries to protect farmers from rising imports.

“Speaking after 12 hours of inconclusive talks between the main trading nations, Keith Rockwell, World Trade Organisation spokesman, said: ‘The situation is very tense, things are finely ­balanced and the outcome is by no means certain.’”

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Posted by Keith Good • July, 29, 2008 • 5:59 am